God hath not revealed anything to Joseph, but what he will make known unto the Twelve, and even the least Saint may know all things as fast as he is able to bear them.

I intend to lay a foundation that will revolutionize the whole world.

Could you gaze into heaven five minutes, you would know more than you would by reading all that ever was written on the subject.

Salvation could not come to the world without the mediation of Jesus Christ.

We came to this earth that we might have a body and present it pure before God in the celestial kingdom. The great principle of happiness consists in having a body. The devil has no body, and herein is his punishment. He is pleased when he can obtain the tabernacle of man. . . . All beings who have bodies have power over those who have not.

You might as well baptize a bag of sand as a man, if not done in view of the remission of sins and getting of the Holy Ghost. Baptism by water is but half a baptism, and is good for nothing without the other half-that is, baptism of the Holy Ghost.

When a man works by faith, he works by mental exertion instead of by physical force.